Amanda Moores – Flora
Flora Overview
Flora is a mobile application that can be downloaded from the App Store and helps users decrease their stress levels by practicing wellness exercises. The product is intended for use between therapy sessions, with the assistance of a health organization or within a corporate wellness program. The app allows users to experience restorative minutes of relaxation throughout their day to improve their lifestyle and overall wellbeing.
Founder: Amanda Moores
About the Founder
Amanda Moores is a senior in the San Marcos Entrepreneurship Academy. She is also a member of an all teenage tech networking group in San Francisco called Built by Girls. Through the program, she has been paired with mentors in the technology industry, such as Facebook and Uber. She enjoys being creative and putting plans into action.
In her free time, she loves spending time with her family and going hiking in beautiful Santa Barbara.
I am so grateful for the opportunity I had to be able to take part in the competition. It was a wonderful experience!
– Amanda Moores
Amanda's Success Story
Flora differs from competitors because it is a cohesive wellness program that enables users to take their stress index level, receive wellness practice recommendations, and have their progress profile reviewed by their wellness professional.
Amanda came up with the idea from her desire to create a product that could help the way people face stress on a daily basis.
Awards & Plans for Use
2018 New Venture Challenge 1st Place High School Tier
$1,000 for winning the 2018 New Venture Challenge High School Tier
Money will be used towards purchasing a part-time membership at Impact Hub and developing software for the product